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2023 Best Value Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$52,408 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Graduate Certificate School for You

With 1,261 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer software and applications is the #60 most popular major in New York.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the computer software graduate certificate programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Computer Software & Applications Graduate Certificate School

Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the best value school in New York for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at RIT are $52,408 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, RIT is ranked #4 for overall quality for computer software in New York.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Rochester Institute of Technology

Best Value Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 509
Maryland 75
New Jersey 107
District of Columbia 106
Delaware 35

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

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